A fine Islamic Glass Beaker, Mamluk Period, ca. 13th - 14th century CE Medium - Bronze References: Andrews

References: Andrews

between which a small loop

which is significant to Napangardi/Napanangka women and Japangardi/Japanangka men

a pointed kilt with an apron

The ancient Egyptians discovered it in pebble form and used it for protection

A fine Islamic Glass Beaker, Mamluk Period, ca. 13th - 14th century CE Medium - Bronze References: AndrewsThis elegant hand blown beaker features a conical body tapering to a thickened base, where a double layer of glass forms a distinctive doughnut ring. The glass exhibits a subtle yellow green hue and retains iridescent weathering typical of excavated Islamic glass. On this example, there are still trace remains of a band of rectangles, and there is faint evidence of finer decoration that can be seen under magnification. Glass beakers of this type were